Was listed as a potential nominee on the 2005 Razzie Award nominating ballot. He was suggested in the Worst Supporting Actor category for his performance in the film _Alexander (2004)_ (qv), however, he failed to receive a nomination. Had he gotten the nomination, it would have been his first in 24 years. He was previously nominated for Worst Actor in the film _A Change of Seasons (1980)_ (qv) at the very first Razzie Awards.

Won a Drama Desk Award Outstanding Actor in a Play for "Equus" (1975).

The Anthony Hopkins Theatre at the Theatre Clwyd Cymru in Mold, North Wales, UK was named in his honour.

1/01: He ranked second in the Orange Film Survey of the greatest British films actors.

2006: His performance as Hannibal Lecter in _The Silence of the Lambs (1991)_ (qv) is ranked #70 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Performances of All Time.